From Agenda to Action: Preview of the Ames City Council Meeting for Tuesday, April 14

From Agenda to Action: Preview of the Ames City Council Meeting for Tuesday, April 14

From City of Ames’ Podcasts by City of Ames, Iowa

April 10, 2026 · 16 min · Season 2 · Episode 125

About this episode

This episode previews key items for discussion at the upcoming Ames City Council meeting.

In this episode of From Agenda to Action, host Bill Gebhart sits down with Mayor John Haila to preview key items scheduled for discussion at the upcoming Ames City Council meeting. The Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 14, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Ames City Hall Council Chambers, located at 515 Clark Ave. A meeting of the Ames Conference Board will be held earlier that evening at 5:30 p.m. in the same location. This agenda includes a number of items for Council consideration, and while this episode does not cover every topic, it highlights several discussions that may be of particular interest to residents and the community. This podcast is designed to help listeners better understand what is on the agenda, what decisions Council will be asked to consider, and how those discussions may impact Ames. In this episode, we discuss: Key highlights from the April 14 City Council agenda Proclamations The Planning department's workplan presentation Temporary changes to the nuisance and towing ordinances Regular Ames City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, and all meetings are open to the public. Have a question or topic you would…

People in this episode

Host: Bill Gebhart

Guest: John Haila

Topics covered

  • Ames City Council meeting
  • local government
  • community impact
  • agenda preview
  • city ordinances

Keywords

  • Ames City Council
  • Bill Gebhart
  • John Haila
  • city ordinances
  • community discussion
  • April 14 meeting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ames City Council

Places: Ames City Hall Council Chambers, 515 Clark Ave

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